Katoomba Out of School Hours KOOSH
Barton St, Katoomba NSW 2780
Katoomba Out of School Hours KOOSH is an outside school hours care service in Katoomba NSW 2780, run by Belong Blue Mountains Incorporated. It is approved for 57 children. It opens 7:00am to 6:00pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed May 2026. It is one of 7 services in Katoomba; 2 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 57
- Service type
- Outside school hours care
- Approved since
- 09/01/2023
- Last assessed
- May 2026
Services offered
- Before school care
- After school care
- Vacation care
Contact & location
- Barton St, Katoomba NSW 2780
- 0478 166 352
Opening hours
- Monday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Tuesday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Wednesday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Thursday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Friday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Katoomba Out of School Hours KOOSH sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Outside school hours care in Australia averaged $10.05 an hour in the June quarter 2026, before the Child Care Subsidy. Services report their current fees and vacancies on StartingBlocks.gov.au, or you can call and ask.
Quality area ratings
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting |
|---|---|
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting |
Nearby in Katoomba
- Ambrose School Age Care, St Canice's, Katoomba 25 places Outside school hours care
- Dayaa Early Learning and Preschool 57 places Long day care
- Greenwood Katoomba 120 places Long day care
- Katoomba Children's Cottage 45 places Long day care
- Katoomba Leura Preschool 60 places Preschool / kindergarten
- KU - Bilya Gulyangarri Preschool 29 places Preschool / kindergarten
Service details, ratings and hours: ACECQA National Registers, export of 29 October 2026. Average fees: Department of Education, Child Care Subsidy data report, June quarter 2026. Locations are suburb centres. Confirm fees, hours and vacancies with the service. About this data.
About Katoomba
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 8,268
- Median age
- 48
- Household income /wk
- $1,171
- Median rent /wk
- $350
- Avg household size
- 2.1